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Greek Last Names Greek Last Names. Greek last names are usually patronymics, meaning that they were formed by the name of a male ancestor. Other traits may also influence how a Greek surname was created, usually occupation, characteristics of an ancestor or based on location. The feminine version of Greek surnames is usually the genitive of the father’s or husband’s name.
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- Aleksei /alek-sei/ [3 sylls.] as a name for boys is of Greek origin, and the meaning of the name Aleksei is defender.Aleksei is a version of Alexis (Greek). Compare last name Alessi. Kreatif forms: Aialeksei, Alekseiaeo, Alekseiai.leksei /alek-sei/ [3 sylls.] as a name for boys is of Greek origin, and the meaning of the name Aleksei is defender. Aleksei is a version of Alexis (Greek). Compare last name Alessi.
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Kris Greek Meaning: The name Kris is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Kris is: From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of travellers, is believed to have carried the Christ-child across a river.Scandinavian Meaning: The name Kris is a Scandinavian baby name.he name Kris is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Kris is: From the Greek word meaning 'carrier of Christ', Famous bearer: St Christopher, patron Saint of travellers, is believed to have carried the Christ-child across a river. Scandinavian Meaning:
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Classical Greek Origin Names Latinized form of Greek ακανθα (Akantha) , which meant thorn, prickle ... [more]. ACHILLES αχιλλευς m Greek Mythology (Latinized). From the Greek αχιλλευς (Achilleus) which is of unknown meaning, perhaps derived from Greek αχος (achos) pain or else from the name of the Achelous River ...
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Browse Names Latinized form of διοδοτος (Diodotos) , a Greek name which meant given by Zeus from διος (Dios) meaning of ZEUS  and δοτος (dotos) meaning given. DIOGENES διογενης m Ancient Greek. Means born of Zeus from Greek διος (Dios) meaning of ZEUS  and γενης (genes) meaning born ...
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- Greek Names All Greek names, female and male greek names, Greek namedays, the origin of Greek names, what is the meaning of your Greek name. Vassiliki is a female Greek name, commonly found in Greece. Name Vassiliki is the female respective name of Vassilios; in the Greek language Vassiliki refers to the “royal one”. In religious terms, Vassiliki refers to the Basilica, the type of church used in many Orthodox and Catholic Countries. Sound of name Vassiliki: Va-ssee-lee-keé.
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- Meaning of Alexei. Greek name. In Greek, the name Alexei means-defender of man.The name Alexei originated as an Greek name. The name Alexei is most often used as a boy name or male name. Greek Name Meaning-defender of man.Origin-Greece. Global Star Registery-Name a star after someone special!eaning of Alexei. Greek name. In Greek, the name Alexei means-defender of man.The name Alexei originated as an Greek name. The name Alexei is most often used as a boy name or male name. Greek Name Meaning-defender of man.
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Ancient Greek Male Names (Greek Community) ZOSIMOS: Greek name derived from the word zosimos, meaning likely to survive; survivor. ZOTIKOS: Greek name derived from the word zotikos, meaning full of life.
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Name Glossary Example: The Greeks. Family Name-the hereditary surname of a family. First Name-The first or given name given to you by your parents. Formal Name-The formal name is the full name -- prefix, first, middle, last and suffix as used on official documents.
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Ancient Greek Female Names (Greek Community) AMARANTOS/AMARATHA (Greek: αμαραντος/αμαραντη): Old Greek flower name derived from the name of the amaranth flower, amarantos, meaning unfading.. AMARA (Greek: αμαρα): Short version of the name Amarantham meaning eternally beautiful or one who will be forever beautiful.
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- Greek form of EUTHYMIUS. EUTHYMIUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized). Latinized form of the Greek name ευθυμιος (Euthymios) which meant in good spirits, derived from the word ευθυμος (euthymos) , which was composed of the elements ευ (eu) good and θυμος (thymos) soul, spirit ...reek form of PLATO. PLOUTARCHOS m Ancient Greek. Greek form of PLUTARCH. POLYCARP m Ancient Greek (Anglicized). From the Greek name πολυκαρπος (Polykarpos) meaning fruitful, rich in fruit, ultimately from Greek πολυς (polys) much and καρπος (karpos) fruit ...
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- The Greek word kurios has a number of different meanings. It can mean sir, master, owner, or even refer to an idol. However on a number of occasions it is the Greek equivalent to the Hebrew word Yahweh or Jehovah. This is the divine name for God.Jesus Christ is designated as the Lord in many New Testament references.he Greek word kurios has a number of different meanings. It can mean sir, master, owner, or even refer to an idol. However on a number of occasions it is the Greek equivalent to the Hebrew word Yahweh or Jehovah. This is the divine name for God.
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- Meaning of Kyna. Greek name. In Greek, the name Kyna means - family, kin. Other origins for the name Kyna include - Greek, Gaelic.The name Kyna is most often used as a girl name or female name. Greek Name Meaning - family, kin.
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- Meaning of Eugene. Greek name. In Greek, the name Eugene means - well born.The name Eugene originated as an Greek name. The name Eugene is most often used as a boy name or male name. Greek Name Meaning - well born. Origin - Greece. Global Star Registery - Name a star after someone special!
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- From the Greek name αλεξις (Alexis) , which meant helper or defender, derived from Greek αλεξω (alexo) to defend, to help. This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet, and also of several saints.rom the Greek name αλεξις (Alexis) , which meant helper or defender, derived from Greek αλεξω (alexo) to defend, to help. This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet, and also of several saints.
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Meaning of Finnish Surnames Finnish word laine means wave or ripple. This surname is the 7th most common in Finland. Lehtinen (surname). Lehtinen as a word means leaflet but as a name it is derived from word meaning leaf (lehti) and suffix-nen which is common ending for names especially in Western parts of Finland.Lehtinen is the 12th most common surname in Finland.aju (surname). This surname means willow. Pekka (male name). Pekka is derived from old Finnish name Petrus (which in turn comes from the Greek name Petros which means rock), English name Peter has same origin as Pekka.
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- In Greek, the name Kostas means-derived from costa, steady, stable.The name Kostas originated as an Greek name. The name Kostas is most often used as a boy name or male name.
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Biblical Latin Names Meaning & History. Latinized form of the Greek name εραστος (Erastos) meaning beloved. This was the name of an assistant of Paul mentioned in Acts and two epistles in the New Testament. Related Names.
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Alexis History and Origin. Alexis is a given name derived from the Greek word ἀλέξω or aléxo, meaning to help, defend.. It was the name of several saints venerated by the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches, including Saint Alexis of Rome, and of a Russian tsar, Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich of Russia. It was used as a name for several other members of the ruling house of Russia, including Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia and Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia.
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22 of the Best Greek Baby Names -- and Their Meanings Obviously family and community are extremely important in the Greek culture. Here is a list of some top Greek baby names as cited in Shane's book, along with their meanings: Greek Baby Names for Boys. Alexios (ah-LEKS-ee-ohs) This classic name means protector and helper of humankind..
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- 1 HYMENAEUS: Latin form of Greek Hymenaios, meaning bridal song or wedding song.. 2  In mythology, this is the name of a god of marriage. 3  HYMENAIOS (ὑμέναιος): Greek name meaning bridal song or wedding song.. 4  In mythology, this is the name of a god of marriage.IPER: English occupational surname transferred to unisex forename use, derived from Middle English pipere, meaning pipe-player.. 1  RON (Hebrew: רוֹן): Hebrew unisex name meaning joy, song.. 2  RONI (רוֹנִי): Hebrew unisex name meaning my joy or my song.. 3  SHIR (שִׁיר): Hebrew unisex name meaning song..
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Browse Names Latinized form of the Greek name ευαριστος (Euaristos) meaning well pleasing from the Greek word ευαρεστος (euarestos) , derived from ευ (eu) good, well and αρεστος (arestos) pleasing ...
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- Latinized form of Greek ακανθα (Akantha) , which meant thorn, prickle ... [more]. ACHILLES αχιλλευς m Greek Mythology (Latinized). From the Greek αχιλλευς (Achilleus) which is of unknown meaning, perhaps derived from Greek αχος (achos) pain or else from the name of the Achelous River ...atinized form of Greek αλκυονη (Alkyone) , derived from the word αλκυων (alkyon) meaning kingfisher ... [more]. ALECTO αληκτω f Greek Mythology (Latinized). Latinized form of Greek αληκτω (Alekto) which was derived from αληκτος (alektos) unceasing ...
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Encyclopedia An encyclopedia or encyclopaedia is a reference work or compendium providing summaries of information from either all branches of knowledge or from a particular field or discipline.[1] Encyclopedias are divided into articles or entries that are often arranged alphabetically by article name[2] and sometimes by thematic categories.
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- Meaning: The Greek name Nastassja means-a form of Nastasia.Rating:eaning: The Greek name Nastassja means-a form of Nastasia. Rating:
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- Greek-Americans usually connect very well with other patriotis or fellow greeks. Some typical male greek names are Yiannis (john) Yiorgos (George) Constantinos (Gus) Xristos or Christos (Chris) and with last names that end in os, as, or is. Most Greek males greatly value masculinity.